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Strategic Storytelling For Brand Building: How To Identify And Share Your Nonprofit’s Brand Origin Story

Kindful

Sometimes without even noticing it, our brain is activated in a unique and engaged way when a story is being shared. It’s brain science. As early as childhood, we’re taught to seek out stories to learn from through books, movies, music, shows, etc. Moment” and answer any questions that were raised throughout the story.

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9 Tips for Working Remotely

Whole Whale

This doesn’t mean you need to be talking to your coworkers all day long, but knowing that everyone has a common tool to brainstorm, ask questions, and post notes is crucial. We even have fun channels like “Travel” and “Music” where employees can post non-work related content. And yes, we use video calls for BOCs with remote workers.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering Relevant Content Marketing

Bloomerang

Talk to your team to see what questions people are asking. . Finally, after hearing a lot of nuts and bolts from them about numerous programs and processes around which I couldn’t quite wrap my brain, I said “Tell me why I should give in one sentence.” Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. Arts and culture.

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Wisdom 2.0: Balance in A Hyper Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You know a conference is going to be a different experience when you walk into the conference area and there is harpist playing beautiful meditative music that melts away as the chimes and bells ring to signal the beginning of the conference. Watch live streaming video from wisdom2conf at livestream.com. I call it slow social media.

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A Simple Tip for A Good Night’s Sleep: Use An Alarm Clock

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The glaring light off the tiny screen zaps your brain of sound ZZZs. A few colleagues use alarm clocks with CDs and wake up to music. Colleague Christine Egger wakes up to “ It is a Beautiful Morning ” and she says “ It is much better than a wake up call.” I don’t.

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Martha Beck Interview: Finding Your Way in a Wild New World

Have Fun - Do Good

So, without further ado, enjoy this 8-question e-interview with Martha Beck about Finding Your Way in a Wild New World ! Dropping into the nonverbal part of the brain happens whenever we’re very focused on a physical skill, from playing the piano to skiing, when we get lost in enjoying music, and often when we laugh.

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Drawing Networks on Napkins with Peter Plastrik and Madeleine Taylor, Co-Authors of Net Gains

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also pointed out that it uses a different part of your brain and there is a need to shift mindsets to get other types of work done. I also need to put classical music on my Ipod and concentrate in a different way. This is the drawing on the napkin that is described by Peter in the video.

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